Source: CENTCOM
US Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed its forces carried out a “large-scale precision strike” on Kharg Island, targeting Iranian military facilities.
In a brief statement posted on X, CENTCOM said the overnight operation destroyed naval mine storage sites, missile storage bunkers and several other military locations, The Caspian Post reports.
Last night, U.S. forces executed a large-scale precision strike on Kharg Island, Iran. The strike destroyed naval mine storage facilities, missile storage bunkers, and multiple other military sites. U.S. forces successfully struck more than 90 Iranian military targets on Kharg… pic.twitter.com/2X1glD4Flt
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) March 14, 2026
According to the statement, US forces struck more than 90 Iranian military targets during the operation while avoiding damage to the island’s oil infrastructure.
Earlier, an Iranian official said oil exports from Kharg Island were continuing as normal, adding that the activities of oil companies on the island remain fully operational.
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